Fletching Mill lock cut, Ouse Navigation

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The photograph on this page of Fletching Mill lock cut, Ouse Navigation by Robin Webster as part of the Geograph project.

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Fletching Mill lock cut, Ouse Navigation

Image: © Robin Webster Taken: 11 Mar 2010

Disused as a navigation for 150 years, the cut acts as a flood relief channel now, taking the major flow when required. Looking upstream, the lock is distantly visible, but now converted into a weir.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.988445
Longitude
0.026949